Although Ohio State Football struck first on a career long touchdown reception from Marvin Harrison Jr., it’s not all sunshine and rainbows in Columbus.
The visiting Youngstown State Penguins answered the Buckeyes first score with one of their own, tying the game at seven early in the first quarter. It’s a bit surprising, especially considering the talent gap between the two teams.
Buy Buckeyes TicketsThis isn’t how the Buckeyes wanted to start their day as they don’t really lose to in-state opponents. Plenty of people went to social media to express their frustrations about Ohio State’s home opening play and here are some of the best reactions below.
The equalizer
Youngstown State ties it up vs. Ohio State 👀pic.twitter.com/WvNuoL1Vzz
— 247Sports (@247Sports) September 9, 2023
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No great Buckeyes, not great.
Sarcasm alert
Everybody panic!
— Eleven Warriors (@11W) September 9, 2023
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It’s early so plenty of time for the Buckeyes to right the ship, but letting YSU believe they can play with this team, isn’t ideal.
It might be
Is overreaction Saturday gonna start early with Ohio State and Georgia?
— College Football Report (@CFBRep) September 9, 2023
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This team is still working out their issues, but need to grow up fast.
Frustration with Jim Knowles
Give up anything else and it won't be pretty for Jim Knowles on here.
— Timmy Hall🎙 (@TimHall971) September 9, 2023
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Yeah, this isn’t the progress we thought we’d be seeing this week.
Not a great rep for Cam Martinez
Cam Martinez beaten by Max Tomczak for a 36-yard gain for Youngstown St.
— Bill Rabinowitz 🗞 (@brdispatch) September 9, 2023
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It’s understandable to be frustrated with the current effort.
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